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Quantitative Ultrasound Tissue Analysis

Wisconsin rates for HCPCS 0689T

Analyzes the ultrasound signal coming back from an organ to produce a number describing what the tissue is made of — for example how much fat has built up in the liver — rather than only a picture. The measured value can be compared over time to track whether a condition is improving or worsening.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Quantitative Ultrasound Tissue Analysis cost?

$407

Typical negotiated rate. In Wisconsin, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $407 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $427 from a physician practice, and about $355 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$427$288 to $3,020
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$355$200 to $513

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $355 · 10th to 90th $100 to $3,020Professionalmedian $427 · 10th to 90th $141 to $3,020
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $355professional $427

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$3,019.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$3,019.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$83.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$436.52
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$398.11
DeanCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$489.78
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$223.87
Prevea360
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$194.98
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$141.25
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$288.40
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$741.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$229.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$630.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$162.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$467.74
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
DeanCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$79.43
DeanCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$79.43
DeanCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$79.43
DeanCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$69.18

Where Wisconsin sits

The same service costs 61.7 times more in Delaware than in California. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Wisconsin· 16th of 51

$407

DE $3,020CA $48.98

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.